LHC vacuum pipe

GPTKB entity

Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf vacuum pipe
gptkbp:commissioned 2008
gptkbp:contains proton beams
gptkbp:criticalFor minimizing beam-gas interactions
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:CERN_engineers
gptkbp:diameter about 5.6 cm
gptkbp:enables proton collisions
gptkbp:function maintain ultra-high vacuum for particle beams
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label LHC vacuum pipe
gptkbp:length approximately 27 kilometers
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:CERN
gptkbp:maintenance requires ultra-clean conditions
gptkbp:material gptkb:steel
gptkbp:minimumPressure 10^-13 atm
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Large_Hadron_Collider
gptkbp:shape circular
gptkbp:surroundedBy superconducting magnets
gptkbp:temperature 1.9 Kelvin
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Large_Hadron_Collider_beams
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6